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$240+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nanaimo (YCD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YCD
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Wed 11/19
Wed 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Nanaimo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:50 amLAX - YCD
1 stop27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/113:40 pmYCD - LAX
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:50 amLAX - YCD
2 stops12h 49mWestJet
Thu 12/113:40 pmYCD - LAX
2 stops19h 47mWestJet
Deal found 10/19$384
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2611:50 amLAX - YCD
1 stop27h 18mWestJet
Sun 11/3011:50 amYCD - LAX
2 stops23h 10mWestJet
Deal found 10/19$408
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:30 amLAX - YCD
1 stop11h 11mAir Canada
Mon 1/56:00 amYCD - LAX
1 stop7h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 10/18$454
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:30 amLAX - YCD
1 stop11h 11mAir Canada
Mon 1/56:00 amYCD - LAX
1 stop5h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 10/18$481

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nanaimo (YCD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$193
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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Nanaimo

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Return

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Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Thu 12/4

11:50 am-3:08 pm

1 stop27h 18m

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 12/11

3:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop18h 25m

$240

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Thu 12/4

11:50 am-12:39 am

2 stops12h 49m

Nanaimo Arpt

Thu 12/11

3:40 pm-11:27 am

2 stops19h 47m

$384

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/26

11:50 am-3:08 pm

1 stop27h 18m

Nanaimo Arpt

Sun 11/30

11:50 am-11:00 am

2 stops23h 10m

$408

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Mon 12/29

6:30 am-5:41 pm

1 stop11h 11m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$454

Los AngelesNanaimo

LAX - YCD

LAXYCD

Los Angeles

Sun 12/28

6:30 am-5:41 pm

1 stop11h 11m

Nanaimo Arpt

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 48m

$481

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Deals found on 10/19

Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Nanaimo in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Nanaimo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Nanaimo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Nanaimo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Nanaimo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nanaimo from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo (average of $69). Flying from Los Angeles to Nanaimo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $109). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to YCD?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Nanaimo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to Nanaimo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 57% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nanaimo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanaimo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nanaimo. Reviews last updated October 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown WestJet and Air Canada from Los Angeles to Nanaimo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,335 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,129 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Nanaimo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Nanaimo will take you 12h 49m. The distance from Los Angeles to Nanaimo is about 1080 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Nanaimo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to Nanaimo is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $215 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at $240. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Nanaimo for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Nanaimo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Nanaimo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Nanaimo (average of $69). Flying from Los Angeles to Nanaimo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $109). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Nanaimo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$215Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air CanadaCheapest$240Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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